A Look at how the new budget will affect business in Keighley, UK

A Look at how the new budget will affect business in Keighley, UK

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The video discusses the challenges faced by workers in commuting due to unreliable public transport and the potential impact of the chancellor's budget on local infrastructure and skills development. It highlights the need for investment in education and skills in West Yorkshire, where a significant portion of the workforce is low-skilled. The video also touches on the concerns about the coronavirus affecting businesses and the economy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges Joe faces in getting to work?

Traffic congestion

Unreliable public transport

Lack of parking spaces

High fuel prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the true test of the chancellor's budget according to the transcript?

Immediate job creation

Increase in public transport fares

Reduction in taxes

Impact on individuals like Joe

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there skepticism about the promised investments in West Yorkshire?

Insufficient funding

Slow implementation of projects

Lack of government support

Opposition from local businesses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of people in Keithley have a degree?

25%

50%

17%

33%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for businesses in Keithley during the coronavirus pandemic?

Finding skilled workers

Increasing taxes

Rising rent costs

Decreasing demand for products

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